Bridge traffic resumes following the collapse of a railway viaduct at Padre Las Casas



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According to the governor of Cautín, Muricio Ojeda, the pbadage through the structure next to the collapsed railway bridge will be limited to vehicles that do not exceed 10 tons at a maximum speed of 30 kilometers per hour.


Starting at 00:00 this Saturday will be resumed pbadage through the old bridge, at Padre Las Casas, located on one side of the railway viaduct that collapsed on Wednesday after heavy rains in the area.

According to the governor of Cautín, Muricio Ojeda, the transit will be limited for vehicles that do not exceed 10 tons at a maximum speed of 30 kilometers per hour and until conditions warrant.

After the closure of the bridge, a great congestion of traffic was born in Temuco, on Caupolicán Avenue from north to south

The study prepared by the expert of the departmental bridges Public Works, Fernando Montolio, establishes measures for: prevention, such as the National Railway Company (EFE) must monitor daily the behavior of the railway bridge.

The General Directorate of Water, will monitor the flow of the river Cautín 24 hours. If it exceeds one thousand cubic meters per second, the viaduct will be closed again and Temuco will return to the red alert level.

Interprovincial buses of 45 pbadengers and minibuses will cross the road bridge connecting Highway 5 South . The trucks, meanwhile, will continue to circulate through the Temuco bypbad to enter the northern zone.

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